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9.35.4.3 — Anchorage

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(1) Garage or carport walls and columns shall be anchored to the foundation to resist wind uplift in conformance with Subsection 9.23.6., except that where a garage is supported on the surface of the ground, ground anchors shall be provided to resist wind uplift.

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foundation

means a system or arrangement of foundation units through which the loads from a building are transferred to supporting soil or rock.

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